The Happening poster
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IMDb5.0/10(214000 votes)
Director M. Night Shyamalan
Screenplay M. Night Shyamalan

The Happening

ThrillerScience Fiction2008

Tagline: We've sensed it. We've seen the signs. Now...it's happening.

Release Date: 2008-06-11

Duration: 91 minutes

Synopsis

When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliott Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental release of some toxic military bio weapon -- or something even more sinister?

Casting

  • Mark Wahlberg
    Elliot Moore
  • Zooey Deschanel
    Alma Moore
  • John Leguizamo
    Julian
  • M. Night Shyamalan
    Joey (voice)
  • Kristen Connolly
    Woman Reading on Bench
  • Alan Ruck
    Principal
  • Jeremy Strong
    Private Auster
  • Kerry O'Malley
    Woman on Cell Phone
  • Frank Collison
    Nursery Owner
  • Betty Buckley
    Mrs. Jones
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